I have a linked list in which I have kept the elements in order (increasing/decreasing). I want to be able to perform a binary search on this linked list. For this I am keeping pointers to the middle ...

I was asked to "Compute the average runtime for a binary search, ordered array, and the key is in the array." I'm not quite sure how to approach this problem. Isn't the runtime of binary search O(log ...

If we have an array $A$ of length $N$, which is partitioned into $\sqrt{N}$ adjacent subarrays $A(i)$, each of which is monotonically ordered from $\min(i)$ to $\max(i)$ (it is known what places have ...